Olivier K/Bidi

Olivier K/BIDI has extensive work experience in the gaming industry. Olivier most recently served as the Head of Art Development at Light & Wonder - iGaming since April 2022. Prior to that, they worked as the Games Production Manager at Light & Wonder from February 2022 to May 2022.

From 2015 to 2022, Olivier worked at Side City Studios, where they held the positions of Game Designer and Lead 3D/2D Artist. As a Game Designer, they were responsible for creating new concepts, features, and innovative ideas for upcoming products. Olivier also oversaw the production of games across all departments until the final product was delivered. Additionally, as a Lead 3D/2D Artist, Olivier managed projects, corrected design errors, and developed appropriate nomenclature. Olivier also handled editing and special effects for game animations, teasers, videos, and short films.

From 2018 to 2022, Olivier worked at SG - Digital as a Games Production Manager and Game Designer/Dev Manager. As a Games Production Manager, they organized and coordinated the creative (art/sounds) games production, set project scope and deliverables, and communicated with team members and management. In their role as a Game Designer/Dev Manager, they supervised the development team's games production, ensured smooth communication between the dev team and creative team, and planned and organized games development production to deliver projects on time.

Earlier in their career, Olivier worked as a Lead 3D Artist at Antefilms Studio (Moonscoop) from 2003 to 2004, where they were involved in character and environment creation for animated series. Olivier also worked as a 3D Infographic Designer at Mosquito Lyon, where they created databases for various brands. Additionally, Olivier was a 2D Infographic Professor at Lycée Leconte de Lisle from 1999 to 2000.

Overall, Olivier K/BIDI has a diverse range of experience in game development, art production, project management, and teaching.

Olivier K/BIDI has a diverse education history spanning several years. In 1997, they attended the Ecole des Beaux Arts de l'île de la Réunion in France, where they obtained Certificats d'Études d'Arts Plastiques. During this time, they studied beaux-arts / arts plastiques and nouveaux médias de communications.

From 2000 to 2002, Olivier pursued a Diploma in École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle Sup Infograph II at ESRA (École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle de Paris). Olivier'sfocus during this period was on modélisation, environnements virtuels et simulation.

In 2010, Olivier attended Centre NAD, where they completed a program called Perfectionnement de compétences en Entreprise. This program introduced him to motion graphics, 3dsmax, and anatomie du corps humain (Scott Eaton).

Overall, Olivier K/BIDI's education history reflects a strong foundation in the arts, including arts plastiques and communications, complemented by studies in audiovisual production and computer-generated imagery.